
NoSQL (MongoDB and Cassandra) — L2 IMS Engineer (Banking)
- Permanent
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- EXP: 3 - 5 Years
- SAR 13000 - SAR 18000
- 2 Openings
- Urgent
Job Description
**Role Summary:** Own L2-level operations for NoSQL (MongoDB and Cassandra) within a highly regulated banking estate, ensuring availability, performance, security, audit readiness, and rapid recovery as per RTO/RPO.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Provide L2-level support for NoSQL (MongoDB and Cassandra) in a mission-critical banking environment.
- Ensure compliance with PCI DSS, SWIFT, and local banking regulator requirements.
- Operate under ITIL processes (Incident/Change/Problem/Knowledge).
- Maintain high availability, performance, and security; participate in DR/BCP drills.
- Own complex incident troubleshooting and approved changes for the platform.
- Conduct root cause analysis for recurring incidents; implement permanent fixes.
- Tune configurations and schedule jobs to improve performance and reliability.
- Coordinate vendor TAC cases and firmware/patch planning; validate after-change health.
**Required Tools & Technologies:**
- MongoDB Atlas/Ops Manager, mongod/mongos tools
- Cassandra nodetool, DataStax OpsCenter, repair/compaction mgmt
**Relevant Certifications:**
- MongoDB DBA/Developer Associate; DataStax Cassandra Admin/Developer
- ITIL Foundation
**Experience Requirements:**
- 3–5 years in administration and change/incident ownership for the platform in banking.
**Soft Skills & Banking Behaviors:**
- Clear communication with operations, security, audit, and business stakeholders.
- Evidence-driven troubleshooting; strong documentation and runbook hygiene.
- Ownership mindset with 24x7 support readiness and on-call rotation participation.